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Sydney Greenstreet

1879 - 1954

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Sydney Hughes Greenstreet (December 27, 1879 – January 18, 1954) was a British and American actor. While he did not begin his career in films until the age of 61, he had a run of significant motion pictures in a Hollywood career lasting through the 1940s. He is best remembered for the three Warner Bros. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sydney Greenstreet has received more than 1,638,639 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Sydney Greenstreet is the 4,006th most popular actor (down from 3,988th in 2019), the 3,242nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,290th in 2019) and the 495th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 4,006 out of 9,996Before him are Andrew Divoff, Shemp Howard, Kevin Dunn, Nancy Carroll, Christopher McDonald, and Kaya Scodelario. After him are Hans Moser, Laura Hope Crews, Henry Thomas, Cha Seung-won, Monique van de Ven, and Pia Degermark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 151Before him are Marion Jones Farquhar, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Agnes Miegel, Beals Wright, Grzegorz Fitelberg, and Alfrēds Kalniņš. After him are Laura Hope Crews, Urban Gad, Aeneas Mackintosh, Billy Mitchell, Bagha Jatin, and Lucile Watson. Among people deceased in 1954, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 98Before him are Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Reinhold Schünzel, Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Alberto Braglia, Henri Frankfort, and John Lennard-Jones. After him are Pat McDonald, Joe May, Theodore Lyman IV, Leonard Eugene Dickson, Ivan Maslennikov, and Henri Laurent.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 3,242 out of 7,765Before him are Mark Gatiss (1966), Tommy Hampson (1907), Martin Brundle (1959), William Astbury (1898), Edwin Atherstone (1788), and Kaya Scodelario (1992). After him are Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1914), Dorothea Bate (1878), Frederick Twort (1877), Nick Park (1958), Matthew Garber (1956), and Steve Coogan (1965).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 495Before him are Noah Taylor (1969), Jeremy Wade (1956), Eddie Marsan (1968), Michael Ball (1962), Mark Gatiss (1966), and Kaya Scodelario (1992). After him are Matthew Garber (1956), Brendan Coyle (1963), Peter Davison (1951), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Kathy Burke (1964), and Diana Dors (1931).

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